LONDON — For the first time in months, people across England are meeting indoors at pubs, restaurants, cinemas, gyms and elsewhere as coronavirus rules were relaxed this week. But Prime
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Coronavirus Vaccines Protect Pregnant Women, Another Study Suggests
The shots may also have benefits for infants and do not seem to damage the placenta, according to the latest research. By Emily Anthes When the coronavirus vaccines were first
Schools ditch student mask requirements in growing numbers
As a lengthy, bitter fight over mask requirements for students neared its conclusion, the chairperson of a Florida school board announced that she would agree to lift a mandate that
Is It Covid or the Flu? New Combo Tests Can Find Out.
New tests for respiratory illnesses can look for more than 20 pathogens at a time. By Roxanne Khamsi In January, a man in his 60s with heart disease and diabetes
Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to U.S. children as young as 12 – The Denver Post
COVID-19 vaccines finally are headed for more kids as U.S. regulators on Monday expanded use of Pfizer’s shot to those as young as 12, sparking a race to protect middle
In Covid Vaccine Data, L.G.B.T.Q. People Fear Invisibility
Few states collect sexual orientation or gender identity data, so no one knows how many people in some communities are getting vaccinated. Josie Nixon of Denver, Colo. had to select
Poll Shows Parents Are Reluctant to Get Their Children Vaccinated for Covid-19
The new survey also found that only 9 percent of adults who hadn’t gotten the shot planned to do so, suggesting the country is nearing the limit of people planning
Colorado behind only Michigan in new COVID-19 cases per capita, but recent decline offers hope
Colorado is one of the nation’s COVID-19 hotspots, but a recent decline in new cases offers some hope that the state may not stay near the top for long. As
Polis: Masks no longer required at indoor gatherings if most are vaccinated
Coloradans gathering inside in groups of 10 or more are no longer required to wear masks if at least 80% of the group is vaccinated against COVID-19, Gov. Jared Polis
F.D.A. Announces Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced its long-awaited plan to ban the last flavor still allowed in cigarettes — menthol — and also said it would ban all